Who is the Marquis de Lafayette? The Marquis was born Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette on September 6, 1757, in Auvergne Province, France. He died in Paris on May 20, 1934, ...

Like many people who enjoy taking a closer look at some of the biggest heroes in American history, Schenectady City Historian Chris Leonard is sometimes a bit disappointed. I remember way back ...

All are welcome to join Anne and Ridley Enslow for “Lafayette: Music for the Marquis” and to explore the life of the Marquis de Lafayette, from his early years in the French court to his ...

Friday afternoon, the Campus Martius Museum hosted Alan Hoffman, President of the American Friends of Lafayette. Hoffman’s lecture focused on the human rights concerns of the Marquis de Lafayette. In ...

The French National Orchestra of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes shed light on Lafayette College’s namesake, the Marquis de Lafayette, while offering an internationally acclaimed performance last Sunday. The ...

On Friday, May 9th, Old Shawneetown will serve as host for the Bicentennial event of General Marquis de Lafayette’s Farewell Tour. Unfamiliar with the history? Listen in for more with Dr. Patrick ...

With the help of a young Marquis de Lafayette, the United States was recognized by France in May 1778 as a sovereign power, gaining access to French arms and assistance. Washington consolidated ...

Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Michael Halbert portrays Marquis de Lafayette aboard the Tom Sawyer riverboat during a historical reenactment of Lafayette’s ...

"ICE Denver officers arrested Joel Matos-Nieto, 23, a criminal alien from Venezuela and member of the international gang Tren de Aragua with a final order of removal April 23," according to the ...

Lafayette College in Easton will celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Marquis de Lafayette's journey to America with an immersive performance by the French National Orchestra of Auvergne-Rhône ...

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that aims to overhaul university accreditation, a process colleges must go through to receive federal financial aid. The accreditation order ...

Surveillance footage shared by Lafayette Crime Stoppers shows the suspect walking up to a local residence with a delivery in hand. The driver appears to place the order down at the front door, but as ...